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Timbuktu Travel curates 6456 handpicked hotels and lodges across Africa, the Indian Ocean islands and beyond — from classic bush camps in the Serengeti and Okavango Delta to barefoot-luxe beach retreats in Zanzibar, Mozambique and the Maldives. Our collection spans iconic safari destinations including Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana and South Africa, alongside island escapes, mountain gorilla hideaways and Indian subcontinent retreats. Every property has been personally assessed by our consultants, who can match you to the camps, lodges and hotels that fit your style and travel rhythm. Browse the full collection below, or speak to a Timbuktu specialist to start planning.

The Alexander Estate

Cape Town

10 Rooms
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From $1.4K per person/night
Enjoy endless views from Noordhoek’s sun-drenched slopes

Bringing a new level of luxury to the slopes of Noordhoek. Surrounded by vineyards and with the cool blue waters of the Atlantic in the distance, The Alexander Estate offers a contemporary stay complemented by wellness experiences and elevated dining.

Bakoven Beach House

Cape Town

From $1.4K per person/night
The design and layout are crisp, clean and effortless, combining the luxury of a boutique hotel with the airy brightness of a well appointed beach house. The view is enchanting, with every aspect of the property taking advantage of it. Start your day the healthy way in the fitness centre or lounge under the African sun on the large teak pool deck. Enjoy your own personal concierge, planning indulgent adventures into Cape Town.

Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel

Cape Town

56 Rooms
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From $90 per person/night
Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel is a four-star hotel set right in the heart of Cape Town’s historical city centre, nestling in the shadow of Table Mountain. It is the ideal base from which to explore Cape Town with its gracious 18th-century buildings, art galleries and museums which rub shoulders with bohemian open-air markets and musicians in quaint city squares. 56 Guest Rooms offer stylish, serene accommodation with the finest modern amenities. Cape Town Hollow’s restaurant, Eighty-Ate, offers a relaxed and modern dining experience overlooking the Company Gardens and out towards the iconic Table Mountain. This space is complemented by the natural light that floods through the full-length folding doors, highlighting the natural wooden furniture and enhancing the fresh, uncluttered space. Here, the Culinary Team create dishes ranging from light bites and comfort food through to more specialised dishes, accompanied by world-class hand-picked Cape Wines and Craft Beers, catering to every palate. Cape Town Hollow is ideally situated close to trendy downtown restaurants, the V&A Waterfront, as well as Camps Bay beaches and the Table Mountain Cableway.

Atzaro Cape Town Villa

Cape Town

7 Rooms
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From $890 per person/night
Discover an exclusive stay house on the cape, with Atzaró Group style, at the Atzaró Cape Town villa, the ultimate in post-modern luxuriated nature-connection. Atzaró Cape Town is a luxury mid-century style rental villa at the foot of Table Mountain. The contemporary Atzaró Group Cape Town villa boasts stunning panoramic 360 views of the mountain, the city bowl, lion’s head, devil’s peak with Table Mountain and the National Park at its door.

The Claremont Boutique Hotel

Cape Town

15 Rooms
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From $270 per person/night

From a visionary private estate to a distinguished boutique hotel, The Claremont carries the grandeur of a bygone era into the present day. Originally named ‘The Andros’, the residence stood as an expression of its era. Today, it is known as The Claremont, a boutique hotel that honours its architectural origin while offering modern-day luxury.


With only fifteen rooms, The Claremont, part of the Sabi Sabi Collection, offers a tranquil escape, set in a century-old Cape Dutch Manor, beautifully restored as a luxury boutique hotel located in one of Cape Town’s greenest, most established suburbs.

Romney Park Luxury Apartments

Cape Town

From $120 per person/night
Located near Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, this 4-star Aparthotel offers guests homely comforts and excellent service in Green Point. All apartments have a kitchen, full en-suite bathrooms, spacious living rooms, and balconies with panoramic views.

Pineapple House Villa

Cape Town

5 Rooms
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From $160 per person/night
Where luxury meets artistry in the heart of Cape Town.
Indulge in the option to reserve all five of our meticulously curated rooms as a single villa booking. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a group getaway, or simply seeking a lavish escape, the Pineapple House Villa offers the perfect setting to create lasting memories. Combine the allure of our meticulously designed rooms to create a personalized villa experience. From the vivid artworks to the custom furnishings, each room offers a distinct ambiance, ensuring a seamless blend of elegance and comfort.

Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

Cape Town

From $240 per person/night
With its own remarkable history, this prison-turned-hotel is in a prime Cape Town location

Under the gaze of Table Mountain and just a two-minute walk away from the Victoria & Albert Waterfront, the Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is truly winning in the location stakes. Originally part of the Breakwater Prison, which was built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the lodge has the look of a whitewashed fortress. Happily, its original architecture was carefully preserved and, in the early 2000s, converted into a hotel. With an address as central as this, there's so much on offer in terms of activities, whether you choose to shop til you drop, hit the beach or taste your way through the city's restaurants.

Protea Hotel Cape Town Tyger Valley

Cape Town

100 Rooms
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From $90 per person/night

Perched in Cape Town's northern suburbs, the Protea Hotel Tyger Valley is the perfect option for travellers needing easy airport access or a base near the suburbs of Bellville or Durbanville. The views are the main draw here. Table Mountain dominates the southern skyline, the Boland mountains frame the east, and evening sunsets over Table Bay make the "Point of View" restaurant more than worth a visit.

Cape Cadogan Residence

Cape Town

From $3.2K per person/night

A private home in Cape Town's creative heart for up to six guests. Three en-suite bedrooms, private pool and deck beneath Table Mountain, and the luxury of exploring this city entirely at your pace. A dedicated team ensures every detail feels effortless whilst a private vehicle means Cape Town unfolds on your schedule. This isn't just exclusive use; this is coming home to Cape Town.

The Onyx Hotel

Cape Town

From $80 per person/night
Experience urban sophistication at The Onyx, blending the allure of New York, London, and Paris with vibrant South African flair. Conveniently situated near Cape Town International Convention Centre and top attractions, this modern apartment hotel exudes cosmopolitan charm.

ANEW Hotel Green Point Cape Town

Cape Town

From $50 per person/night

ANEW Hotel Green Point is located in Green Point, Cape Town close to the V&A Waterfront and within walking distance of many famous local landmarks such as the Green Point Urban Park, Sea Point Promenade, and a host of other amenities. This hotel not only offers visitors magnificent views but no fewer than 76 expertly designed and environmentally conscious hotel rooms.


The 4-star ANEW Hotel Green Point is the perfect accommodation option for those wishing to explore the Mother City. Take in the magnificent views of Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean while enjoying a drink at the rooftop lounge and entertainment area.

Pamoja Migration Camp

Serengeti

From $350 per person/night
The Pamoja Migration Camp offers you the once-in-a-lifetime experience of witnessing the Great Migration. Sleep in the secluded paradise of the bush, with only canvas separating you from the blanket of stars above. The tents are well-equipped with hot water, flush toilets, and comfortable tents that taking camping to the next level. This camp offers the height of exclusivity, with only 12 tents. Delicious catering and private butler service elevates your safari experience. In the communal dining tent, sink into comfortable sofas and sip on steaming coffee while taking in the vast view beyond the verandah. The camp itself follows the migration through the Southern Serengeti, moving from Ndutu between December to April to the Mara River area between June to October.

Nimali Central Serengeti

Serengeti

From $840 per person/night

This new charming tented camp is inspired by the safari style neutral colours and offers intimate engagements with the natural surroundings. The interiors are modern and contemporary in style with elements of antique brass to create different textures and depth. The main areas overlook a breathtaking scenery of the vast Serengeti plains, and cozy fire place & infinity swimming pool. They are completed by organic furnishings, light filled structures, and elegantly float between the endless plains and African sky. Each tented suite evokes a richness and has been cleverly styled to ensure guests enjoy a stunning panoramic view. The suites each have a bathtub, outdoor shower and a private verandah, where they are immersed in nature and have the unforgettable experience of being in the middle of this vast wilderness.

Meliá Serengeti Lodge

Serengeti

From $590 per person/night
An incredible wildlife experience in the heart of one of the most beautiful national parks in Africa. The Meliá Serengeti Lodge blends into its natural surroundings without relinquishing the services and facilities of a luxury hotel. Elegant rooms and suites inspired by local Masai traditions with elegant details and terraces that offer breath-taking views. A two-storey building that stands on a natural terrace offering beautiful views of the Serengeti and the romantic sunsets perfumed by the wide variety of flowering plants. There is a swimming pool, gym, spa and exquisite restaurants offering their very own interpretations of local dishes with international culinary influences.

Pure Migration Camp by Sense of Wilderness

Serengeti

Tanzania Pure Tented Camps are solely dedicated to cater both wilderness ambiance and pure feel of nature at the heart of Africa’s finest wilderness.

TAASA Migration Camp

Serengeti

12 Rooms
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From $750 per person/night
This unique and family-friendly tented camp is nestled amidst dramatic landscapes of the Serengeti as it moves with nature throughout the year. Following the migratory herds, guests can experience an unparalleled opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration in luxurious comfort.

Wilderness Usawa Serengeti

Serengeti

6 Rooms
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From $1K per person/night
Welcome to Wilderness Usawa Serengeti, an exceptional offering amidst the vast plains of the Serengeti. The camp closely follows the year-round migration, just like the herds themselves. With nine strategically positioned sites in key migration locations throughout the national park, the camp can swiftly and flexibly move, ensuring proximity to the herds and all the action. By anticipating the herd's movements, they establish two camps at the closest possible distance to the migration at any given time. The camps are intentionally situated away from crowded tourist areas, providing a serene retreat. The tented camp showcases an exquisite design and thoughtful decor, adding a stimulating dimension to the profoundly secluded and exclusive East African experience on offer.

Conserve Safari Serengeti

Serengeti

From $260 per person/night
Overlooking the endless plains of the Serengeti, Conserve Safari Lodge offers front row seats to nature's greatest show. Its 12 elegant canvas suites are thoughtfully positioned to soak up the panoramic views, and their dedicated staff ensure every detail of your stay is seamless and unforgettable, offering personalised service to meet your every need. With pampering spa treatments and private bush dinners, you'll want for nothing at this top-tier camp. This intimate eco-lodge doesn't just talk about conservation – it lives it too.

Intimate Mobile Camp

Serengeti

From $580 per person/night
Your stay at Intimate Camps is the ultimate safari experience. The luxury mobile camp is set up for your own exclusive use, never shared with anyone else, so your specific wants and your needs will be catered to with utmost hospitality, care, and attention. Your camp is staffed by private chefs, private butlers and private tent attendants, all of whom are on call to look after you and your group for the duration of your stay.

Lemala Nanyukie Lodge

Serengeti

From $780 per person/night
Lemala Nanyukie matches the same outstanding standards of comfort and service as the other properties in Lemala’s luxury collection, which includes the Serengeti’s Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge and Lemala Mpingo Ridge in Tarangire together with Lemala Kilivillas in Arusha. The 15 luxurious guest tents (13 standard suites + 1 x 2 bedroomed suite) are spaced well apart for maximum privacy—five have extra day beds so triples can be accommodated, and the two-bedroom one is perfect for families or friends. Features include an oversized bed, spacious lounge, and generous bathroom with double vanity, shower and free-standing bathtub. The delightful wooden deck has sunken seating, outdoor shower and stunning corner plunge pool with views directly across the Serengeti’s magnificent grasslands.

Kirimu Migration Camp

Serengeti

Kirimu Migration Camp is a beautifully designed mobile luxury camp that moves in harmony with the world-famous Great Migration. Carefully positioned twice a year, the camp ensures guests are always close to the dramatic movement of wildebeest herds.


From June to October, the camp is located in Northern Serengeti, offering front-row access to thrilling river crossings. From December to March, it relocates to the Southern Serengeti and Ndutu area for the calving season — when thousands of newborn wildebeest arrive and predators are never far away.

Simbavati Lake Ndutu

Serengeti

6 Rooms
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From $930 per person/night
Simbavati Lake Ndutu is a luxurious oasis nestled on the pristine shores of Lake Ndutu, located in the southern Serengeti National Park. This stunning retreat offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and adventure, providing guests with an unforgettable safari experience. The camp features six opulent tents, each carefully positioned to immerse guests in the tranquil beauty and majesty of the surrounding wilderness. Guests can enjoy daily game drives in search of wildebeest and other iconic wildlife, while also taking in the spectacular birdlife and animals that visit the camp itself, allowing for moments of awe and contemplation.

Wild Frontiers Ndutu Wilderness Camp

Serengeti

From $430 per person/night
This intimate, comfortable tented camp is available in the Ndutu area of the Serengeti ecosystem typically from December—March, which coincides with the wildebeest ‘calving season’. It is placed in a private site, in the heart of the Ndutu plains – nestled under shady trees. The camp comprises of just ten spacious tents (including a 4-bed family tent), all with solar lighting and en suite facilities (flushing toilet and shower). Comfortable beds with quality linen ensure a good night’s rest.
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